{
  "id": 3598090,
  "title": "Liverpool v Spurs & Man Utd v Brighton - full EFL Cup third-round draw",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/liverpool-v-spurs-man-utd-v-brighton-full-efl-cup-third-round-draw",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-26T21:33:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "BBC Sport",
    "slug": "bbc-sport",
    "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c62mr6pv65zo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In the third round of the Carabao Cup, Liverpool will face Tottenham, while Manchester United will take on Brighton. Manchester City will host Norwich in their match. The nine Premier League teams participating in European competitions will also enter the tournament in the third round, which includes Arsenal, Aston Villa, Bournemouth, Brighton, Crystal Palace, Manchester City, Manchester United and Sunderland.\n\nLeeds might potentially face Chelsea in the third round, should the London club emerge victorious against Luton on Thursday. The matches are scheduled to be played across the weeks commencing Monday, 7 and Monday, 14 September to prevent clashes with the opening rounds of the Champions League and Europa League.\n\nThe final two places in the third round will be determined on Thursday when Chelsea takes on Luton at 19:30 BST, and Fulham hosts AFC Wimbledon at 20:00 BST.",
  "summary": "Liverpool face Tottenham in the third round of the EFL Cup, Manchester United play Brighton and Manchester City draw Norwich.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "When is the Carabao Cup third-round draw? Date, start time and how to watch",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/when-is-the-carabao-cup-third-round-draw-date-start-time-and-how-to",
        "published": "2026-08-25T16:20:08.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}